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Division Host Interns from World Over

Last summer the Hispanic Division again hosted a multicultural group of fellows and interns who worked on arrearage reduction and on the production of bibliographies.

In Spanish, Portuguese and English several young people from different parts of the world gained insight into the workings of the world's largest research library.

Junior Fellow Katherine McCann is a graduate student at the Library School of the University of Texas at Austin, and also has a master's degree from UCLA in Latin American Studies. She worked on the Hispanic serial arrearage.

AT&T Fellow Camelia Pico, a May graduate of Johns Hopkins University, assisted with the Latin American Research Materials Demonstration Project (preparing government documents from microfilming) and with serials arrearages.

AT&T Fellow Anamar”a Villamar”n graduated from Williams College in May. She worked with serials arrearages and also with the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape.

Monique Long, a graduate of Howard University, worked with Inda Siqueira Wiarda and the Handbook of Portuguese Studies (to be published in 1996) and assisted Assistant Chief John Hebert in finding pictures for a guide to the Hispanic Collections.

Gary Merson, a graduate of Vanderbilt University, worked with Dr. Wiarda's Portuguese Handbook and with John Hebert's pictorial project.

Argentine librarian Maria Tissera from the University of Cordoba, Argentina, assisted Everette Larson, head of the Hispanic Reading Room, preparing bibliographies.

Elizabeth Canales, a work study employee who graduated from St. John's College High School, worked on the Handbook of Latin American Studies.

Work study employee Selene Quiroga, a senior at Sherwood High School, Sandy Springs, Md., and originally from Bolivia, also assisted with the Handbook of Latin American Studies.

Back to November 13, 1995 - Vol 54, No.21

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